Obituary Listing

Feb 27, 2018

Ms. Marguerite Clemmin Lane Fullilove, 88, passed away Tuesday, February 27, 2018 at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, MS. She was born on August 3, 1929 in Mississippi to James Lane and Mary Clemmin Tribout Lane. She was a member of Houston First Baptist Church in Houston, MS and a homemaker.

The Graveside Service will be...

Feb 20, 2018

Tommy Davis

Houlka- Mr. Thomas 'Tommy" Lavert Davis Jr., 84, passed away Tuesday, February 20, 2018 at North Mississippi Medical Center in Pontotoc, MS. He was born on December 27, 1933 in Mississippi to Thomas Lavert Davis and Nora Ellen Holladay Davis. He was a member of Houlka First Baptist Church in Houlka, Mississippi and the former...

Feb 18, 2018

Mrs. Marilyn Sue Pinkston Garrett, 64, passed away Sunday, February 18, 2018 at The Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo, MS. She was born on August 10, 1953 Clarkston, Mississippi to Clifford Eugene Pinkston and Cora Edna Clark. She was a member of Bent Knee Cowboy Church in Houlka.

The Memorial Service will be Saturday, February 24, 2018...

Feb 7, 2018

Mrs. Nita Hardin Dyer, 85, Mississippi, passed away Wednesday, February 7, 2018 at OCH Regional Hospital in Starkville, MS. She was born on October 27, 1932 in Calhoun County, Mississippi to Charles Mitchell Hardin and Mabel Claire Compere. She was married to the late Dr. John D. Dyer for 40 years and was a member of First United Methodist...

Feb 4, 2018

Formally of Houlka- Peggy Yvonne Reid Clopton, 80, passed away Sunday, February 4, 2018 at Pontotoc Health and Rehab in Pontotoc, MS. She was born on November 22,1937 in Chickasaw County, Mississippi to Herman Reid and Lillie Naomi Aston Reid. She was a retired office worker for Leggett and Platt.

The Funeral Service will be Tuesday, February...

Jan 19, 2018

Virginia Lucille Johnson Martin, 89, passed away Friday, January 19, 2018 at Floy Dyer Nursing Home in Houston, MS. She was born on March 29,1928 in Thorn, Mississippi to Claude Gilbert Johnson and Rena Mae Moore Johnson. She was a seamstress at Rice Stix and a member of Thorn Church of God.

The Funeral Service will be...

Jan 11, 2018

Naomi Doss Houston-Naomi Davis Doss, 86, passed away Thursday, January 11, 2018 at Vickers Personal Care Home in Mathiston, MS. She was born on March 15, 1931 in Mississippi to Raymond George Davis and Annie Stella Clark.

The Funeral Service will be Sunday, January 14, 2018 at 2:00 P.M. at Houston Funeral Home in Houston, Mississippi with...

Jan 8, 2018

Dan Ralph Sims, 95, passed away Monday, January 8, 2018, at Fernbrooke Personal Care Home in Houston, Mississippi. He was born on November 10, 1922 in Paradise, Missouri to George Spratt Sims and Mary Alice Wallis. He was a Construction Superintendent for MaHarrey- Houston Construction of Memphis, and a member of Houlka First Baptist Church.

The Funeral...

Jan 7, 2018

Mantee-Rebecca Gibson Carter, 78, passed away Sunday, January 7, 2018. She was born on April 28, 1939 in Webster County, MS to M. L. Gibson and Frances Pauline Barton Gibson. She was a school teacher for Houston Public Schools for 32 years where she retired, and was a member of Mantee Baptist Church in Mantee, MS. She was a...

Jan 2, 2018

Coffeeville-Kimberly Ann Huffman Haire, 46, passed away Tuesday, January 2, 2018, at her home in Coffeeville, Mississippi. She was born on September 14, 1971 in Mississippi to Wayne Evans Huffman and Peggy Sue Tallent. She was a loving daughter, mother, and grandmother.

The Funeral Service will be Friday, January 5, 2018 at 2:00 P.M. at Houston Funeral...

Dec 18, 2017

Norma Inman Faulkner, 81, passed away Monday, December 18, 2017, at Fernbrooke Personal Care Home in Houston, Mississippi. She was born on November 21, 1936 to Eliard Norman Inman and Violet Lucille Morgan Inman. Norma was a retired Independent Insurance agent affiliated with The Associated Doctors Insurance Company. She was the former owner of...

Dec 15, 2017

Winburn Wofford Mantee- Winburn Simpson Wofford Sr., 88, passed away Friday, December 15, 2017, at Twilight Nursing Home in Corsicana, Texas. He was born on June 9, 1929 to John Quince Wofford and Edna Inez McCoy Wofford. Mr. Wofford was a retired Navy veteran for 30 years where he served as a 1 st class Aviation Machinist in the...

Dec 12, 2017

Harold Johnson Houston- Harold Daron "Doodler" Johnson, 78, passed away Monday, December 11, 2017, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, Mississippi. He was born August 4, 1939 in Chickasaw County, Mississippi to Claude Gilbert Johnson and Rena Mae Moore Johnson. Mr. Johnson was a retired general contractor and owned his own construction business.

The Funeral Service...

Dec 11, 2017

Marion House

Houston- Marion Russell House, age 78, passed away at Sentara Heart Hospital in Norfolk, VA on December 11, 2017 with her family at her side.

Born October 21, 1939 in Houston, MS, she lived in Houston and Laurel, MS and had recently moved to Virginia Beach, VA. Marion was a devoted member of...

Dec 2, 2017

Francis Laverne Johnson Colley, 85, passed away Saturday, December 2, 2017, at OCH Regional Hospital in Starkville, Mississippi. She was born April 19, 1932 in Mississippi to Joe Nelson Johnson and Mamie Lee Logan Johnson. Mrs. Colley was a retired clerk for GMAC. She was a member of the Eupora Church of Christ in Eupora, Mississippi.

The...

Nov 18, 2017

Jane Marie Thomas McDonald, 87, passed away Saturday, November 18, 2017, at her home surrounded by her family in Houlka, Mississippi. She was born on March 30, 1930 in Chickasaw County to Oscar L. Thomas, and Jimmie Byars Thomas. Jane was a seamstress for Indianapolis Glove plant and she worked at Houlka Grain and Feed where she retired as a...

Nov 12, 2017

Powell, Ruth - Tupelo- Ruth L. Wooldridge Powell, 83, passed away Sunday, November 12, 2017, at her home surrounded by her family in Tupelo, Mississippi. Mrs. Powell was born in Houston, Mississippi on December 24, 1933 to Frank Edward Wooldridge and Lanie Leona McLaughlin. She was a homemaker and a member of First United Methodist Church of Houston, MS. The...

Nov 11, 2017

Penick, J. R. - Houston-J.R. Penick, 92, passed away Saturday, November 11, 2017, at his home in Houston, Mississippi. Mr. Penick was born in Vardaman, Mississippi on May 28, 1925 to John Russell Penick and Grace Ferguson Penick. Mr. Penick was a veteran of the United States Navy serving in WWII as a gunnery instructor. After the war he and...

Oct 24, 2017

Woodruff, Dora - Houston- Dora Laverne Woodruff, 82, passed away Tuesday, October 24, 2017, at Floy Dyer Manor in Houston, Mississippi. Miss. Woodruff was born in Houston, Mississippi on January 4, 1935 to Robert Roy Woodruff and Olivia Lucille Blue Woodruff. She worked for American Trousers and Delta Trousers as a seamstress. A Graveside Service will be at...

Oct 24, 2017

Griffin, Henry - Houston- Henry Franklin Griffin, 80, passed away Tuesday, October 24, 2017, at his home in Houston, Mississippi. Mr. Griffin was born in Houston, Mississippi on October 13, to 1937 George Franklin Jim Griffin and Ludene Long Griffin. Henry Griffin was a retired truck driver for Franklin Manufacturing in Houston. A Memorial Service will be at...